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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1963

Page

10

Miss Clowser Engaged to Tom Yancey

Mr and Mrs Leonard Clowser of Hayfield announce the engagement of their daughter Judy Estelle Clowser to Tommy Yancey son of Mr and Mrs B S Yancey of Stephens City Judy is a senior at James Wood High School while Yancey a 1962 James Wood graduate and a College freshman No date has been set for the wedding.

Leonard Clowser Hayfield Judy Estelle Tommy Yancey B. S. Yancey Stephens City Miss Clowser James Wood High School Yancey James Wood

Social Service Council Names New Officers

The Salvation Army reported over 265 Christmas baskets prepared for needy families. Baskets contained meat canned goods fruit candy vegetables and toys for children prepared mainly by the Salvation Army women's auxiliary with donations from private parties and auxiliary members. Community groups including Round Hill School Winchester Moose Lodge Lions Club and others aided in distribution.

Salvation Army Os Sons Women’s Auxiliary Be Salvation Army Auxiliary Round Hill School Winchester Moose Lodge Lions Club Stonewall Ruritan

Owens Elected President of Allen Riding Club

Thomas E. Owens was elected president of the Lewis M. Allen Riding Club at a recent meeting. Dorothy Rice was named vice president, Susan Bierer secretary, and Ann Woore treasurer. Woore was elected to the Board of Directors along with Marion Wilson. Officers will be installed at the upcoming dinner dance.

Thomas E. Owens Lewis M. Allen

UDC Luncheon Planned by Turner Ashby Chapter

The January meeting of the Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will be a luncheon on January 21 at 12 30 p m at the George Washington hotel. The event features remarks honoring General Robert E Lee and Admiral Fontaine Maury.

Turner Ashby The United Daughters of the Confederacy George Washington Robert E. Lee Stonewall, Jackson Fontaine Maury Hazel F. Daley Social Security Administration Office Winchester Business and Professional Women’s Club George Washington Hotel Social Security

Bryarly PTA Meeting Scheduled for Monday Evening

The Bryarly Parent-Teachers Association will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the school. Earl Robertson a Rescue Squad member will present a film on First CS Al OT R 0 UNE tora.

Bryarley Parent-Teachers Association Earl Robertson First

Follies of '63 at Hospital Spotlight Local Wells and Visitors

MARSHALL McABOY, patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital, and RAY HICKS also a patient, are among a list of town residents in the personals. The Hospital Auxiliary plans Follies of '63 with many new faces including Bill Baker and Drs. Damron and Pifer. Local families share visits, births, and guests with Tutored details of multiple households noted.

Marshall McAboy Wilco McAboy Valley Ave Winchester Memorial Ray Hicks Front Royal Road Winchester Memorial Hospital Hospital Bill Baker Pat Harward Jim Miller Mary Lou Owens Nancy Talley Bill Berger Georgia Homar Shirley Gaunt Venus Veatras Joseph Damron William Pifer Monas George. Washington

Calendar of Events Meeting Schedule January 11 12

Round Hill Community Center Membership Meeting at 6 30 p m Jaycee at Lee Jackson at 6 30 p m Deeteli peitae at George rpm Wood at 7 30 p m Fraternal Order of 8 p m John Dove No 21 Royal Arch at City January 12 pm AA A W Luncheon meeting at Town House.

Round Hill Community Center Jaycee Lee Jackson Deetieli Peitae George Rpm Wood To Wer Fraternal Order of John Dove Royal Arch City A.W. Lancheon Town House

Weekend schedule at War Memorial Building

Friday 7 30 p m chess club open lounge Saturday 7 30 11 p m TAC platter party Sunday 2 p m World War I veterans event expected participants and activities at the War Memorial Building.

Chess Club

Cemetery Association Meeting at the Church Sunday

The Enezer Cemetery Association will meet at the church on Sunday January 20 at 7 p.m. A gift suggestion includes covered earthenware dishes or a packet of your own French onion soup recipe.

Enezer Cemetery Association

Cassini's Spring Collection Presented With Dance and Quip

Fashion writer notes Casini's new collection mixing bold lines with practical rainwear. The designer jokes about fame while showing fitted bodices, plunging necklines, and back emphasis. Italian silk prints feature cloud-like patterns on sleek coats and dress suits suited for wet weather.

Cassini

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

The Wednesday Duplicate Bridge Match at the Town House Restaurant was won by Mrs. Robert G. Giffin and Mrs. Grace Roberts. Second went to Mrs. Herbert Schutte and Mrs. Irvan O Connell, with Mrs. Robert Osth and Mrs. Eddie Joyce third, followed by Mrs. H P Kern Jr and Mrs. Howard Shockey in fourth and Mr. and Mrs. J Gordon Harman in fifth. Next week's game returns to the Town House due to Hospital Auxiliary rehearsals at Winchester Golf Club.

New Town House Robert G. Giffin Grace Roberts Herbert Schutte Irvan O’connell Robert Osth Eddie Joyce H. P. Kern, Jr Howard Shockey J. Gordon Harman Aeoa Winchester Golf Club

Student Recital at Shenandoah College Tuesday

A public student recital at Shenandoah College will be held Tuesday at 8 15 p m in the Century of Music Auditorium. Participants come from voice piano string and brass departments. Admission is free and all are invited.

Century of Music

Modern Etiquette Q A Toast And Hospitality Help

Roberta Lee answers readers on proper conduct including how to handle a toast and showing thanks for a fiancé family visit. She advises a bread and butter letter as the core courtesy and suggests a home gift if desired. A fourteen year old reader is advised she may take her own bus seat unless her father is notably elderly or ill.

Round Hill Fire Co Weighs New Members and Safety Cards

Four new members were accepted by the Round Hill Fire Co at its meeting. They are David America Raymond Racey Tommy Lillis and Arnold Luburg. President Albert Pingley announced community cards for blinds or invalids with window markers for rescuers.

Round Hill Fire Co David America Raymond Racey Tommy Lillis Arnold Luburg Albert Pingley Garland Cather Bill Peleterapa Strasburg J Northern Virginia Firemen’s Association Mecca

McGehee Announces Bid for Henrico House Seat

Edward P. McGehee Jr a 40 year old attorney announced his candidacy today for the Henrico County seat in the House of Delegates. He is the first to announce for the post held by Del William F Parkerson Jr who is seeking the newly created Henrico seat in the Senate.

Richmond Edward P. McGeehee Jr Henrico County House of Delegates McGehee Del William F. Parkerson Jr Henrico Senate

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

English lessons from W. L. Gordon discuss common word usage missteps and pronunciation. It highlights misused phrases such as placing versus laying and common terms often misspelled or mispronounced, with guidance on proper word forms and emphasis.

W. L. Gordon

Class size and staffing strain Virginia public schools

The report highlights ongoing space and staffing shortages in Virginia public schools. It notes 62 512 pupils over capacity, 10 723 on curtailed sessions, and 1 730 elementary plus 317 secondary teachers with substandard certificates. Elementary curtailed pupils total 9 458 and secondary 1 265.

Virginia

Philharmonic Trust Established for Norfolk Symphony

A philanthropic organization announced a $210,000 trust to the Norfolk Committee of the Norfolk Foundation, funding support for the Norfolk Symphony. The gift underlines local arts patronage and strengthens the orchestra's financial base.

Symphony Norfolk Norfolk Foundation

Black Abstract Painting Wins $1000 Harris Medal

A New York artist Ad Reinhardt won $1000 for Abstract Painting 1958-62 at the 66th annual American Painting and Sculpture Exhibition in Chicago. The piece appears as a plain black canvas to laymen, yet experts see deeper meaning in the evenly laid dark strokes.

Chicago New York Ad. Reinhardt Art Institute Norman Wait Harris

Mrs. M. P. Lewis Secures Cash Card Franchise

Marion P. Lewis president of WINC and the Mid Atlantic Network gains a cash card franchise. Louis J. Pike, former advertising manager of the Northern Virginia Daily, is appointed sales director by Lewis.

Marion P. Lewis WINC Mid-Atlantic Shenandoah Louis J. Pike Northern Virginia Daily Lewis

Weighing on Planets and Moons

A playful note compares weights on Earth and other worlds. It lists values such as 120 pounds on Earth, 18 pounds on the Moon, 102 on Venus and 217 on Jupiter, illustrating how gravity changes with location.

Moon Jupiter

Subtlety Cited by Curator Speyer in Show

A. James Speyer, curator of the show, comments on the nuanced qualities on display and the exhibition's approach to interpretation.

A. James Speyer

Bank Campaign Donates to Winchester Rescue Squad

Harold R. Edwards of the Commercial and Savings Bank said the bank donated the proceeds of its Christmas Club sales to the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad. The bank promised 25 dollars for every 100 clubs opened from November 10 to December 10, and a check for nearly 800 clubs was presented, totaling about 200 dollars.

Harold R. Edwards The Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad William Baker Edwards

Century Club Meeting Requests Change of Place

The Century Club will meet Tuesday at 3 45 p m at the home of Mrs B B Dutton Miss Jacqueline Smith will speak on The State of Texas Please note change of place.

Century Club B. B. Dutton Jacqueline Smith State of Texas

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EL Gorson Judy Clowser Tom Yancey Social Service Council T.E. Owens Allen Riding Club Mrs Paul D UDC Bryarly Pta Meeting William Whitley Martinsburg Pike Mrs. Hownhteed Sr Martinsburg, Va Douglas E. Martin Randolph - Macon College Ashland Mrs. R. V. Martin Middletown James Green New Canaan, Conn This City J. Kenneth, Robinson Donald Eugene Braithwaite Berryville Chris Alan Braithwiate Doris Elaine Good Herbert R. Heishman Charles Clay Allamong Clearbrook Tammy Jean Richard Griffith,jr New York City Richard Griffith W. Clifford St Bell Winchester Ebenezer Cemetery Assn. Annual Meeting Gaunt's Drug Store Jean Sprain Wilson Iain Bob Oleg Jacqueline Ken Shenandoah College Roberta Lee America’s Unique M. P. Lewis She Commerical & Savings Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Shoe Center Margaret L. Hat & Dress Shop South Loudoun St
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